I was born on December 11 1960 in Lake Worth Florida, to Mattie Bernice Hall Ellis age 17, born in Palm Beach County, Florida, and Carroll H. Ellis age 33 born in Dade County Georgia. I also have a brother who also was born in Lake Worth Florida.

I have a half brother born in Palm Beach Florida name Chad Allen Winter, (mothers son) and a half sister name, Teresa Bernice Hoff also born in Palm Beach county Florida. When my father remarried I gained an adopted sister name Melodi Ellis.

I am the grandaughter to Alois and Ethel Ellis, both from Dade County Georgia. And I am the great granddaughter to Henry and Fannie Oliver also from Dade County Georgia.

On my mothers side of the family I am the granddaughter to Willis and Helen Hall, and the great granddaughter to James and Mamie Padgett.

Teresa Ann Ellis